State in Australia

Northern Territory Weather Forecast

Northern Territory weather: 89°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 89°F now🕔 11:16 PM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August and September👥 255.000

14-day forecast for Northern Territory

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Oct 23🌧️ Heavy drizzle100° / 75°65% · 0,0 in15 mph9
Sat, Oct 24🌦️ Drizzle100° / 77°24% · 0,1 in16 mph9
Sun, Oct 25⛅ Partly cloudy102° / 76°6%15 mph9
Mon, Oct 26🌦️ Light drizzle103° / 78°33% · 0,0 in19 mph9
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Drizzle96° / 78°45% · 0,1 in12 mph9
Wed, Oct 28🌦️ Light drizzle96° / 76°37% · 0,0 in10 mph9
Thu, Oct 29⛈️ Thunderstorm87° / 73°48% · 0,9 in15 mph9
Fri, Oct 30🌤️ Mainly clear90° / 73°41%11 mph9
Sat, Oct 31🌤️ Mainly clear93° / 73°13%9 mph7
Sun, Nov 1⛅ Partly cloudy101° / 72°10%12 mph9
Mon, Nov 2🌤️ Mainly clear104° / 72°12%10 mph9
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast102° / 79°7%16 mph9
Wed, Nov 4☀️ Clear sky103° / 79°6%16 mph9
Thu, Nov 5🌤️ Mainly clear105° / 76°8%15 mph4

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Warming. The second half of the window averages 37°F warmer than the days immediately ahead.

Against the normal

The window averages 99°F against a October normal of 100°F - right on average.

Rainfall

The next 7 days carry about 32.1 times a normal week's rain for October (1,2 in against 0,0 in).

What this means for Northern Territory

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 100°F is in line with the 100°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 65% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 59°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and March - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northern Territory?

Northern Territory is a state in Australia. Its coordinates are -19.4914, 132.551. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Northern Territory right now?

It is currently 89°F (31°C) with clear. Humidity is 42% and wind is 13 mph.

When is the best time to visit Northern Territory?

April, May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Northern Territory, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Northern Territory in?

Northern Territory observes Australia/Darwin (UTC+09:30). The local time is 11:16 PM.

How many people live in Northern Territory?

Northern Territory has a population of approximately 255.000.

What are the top things to do in Northern Territory?

Popular options include Kakadu National Park and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

What places are in Northern Territory?

Northern Territory covers 4 places in this atlas, including Kakadu National Park, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Alice Springs and Darwin.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (au-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 23, 2026 at 11:16 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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